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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 53,569.64, 73,901.22 and 33,413.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 53,569.64, 73,901.22 and 33,413.48 is: 46,095.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,569.64 : 73,901.22 = 33,413.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,569.64/73,901.22 = 33,413.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,569.64x = 73,901.22 × 33,413.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,569.64x = 2,469,296,936.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,469,296,936.45/53,569.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,095.08

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